We are pleased to announce that the annual meeting of Linguistic Society of India (LSI)will be held in Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India from 2nd to 4th November, 2006. We invite abstracts of the papers including but not exclusively from the following fields: Phonetics and Phonology Morphology Syntax and its interfaces with Morphology and Semantics-Pragmatics Semantics and Pragmatics Philosophy of Language Language and Communication: Semiotics Cognitive Linguistics Computational Linguistics Psycho and Neurolinguistics Clinical Linguistics Sociolinguistics Anthropological Linguistics Stylistics Language Teaching Historical Linguistics We are also likely to have special sessions on Indo-Iranian Lingusitics, Pali Linguistics, Prakrit Linguistics and Arabic Linguistics.